Jack Kornfield
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As anyone who has tried it knows, meditation looks simple, but at times it can be difficult. The most potential you can have on your contemplative path is a trusted teacher like Jack Kornfield, who stands out as one of the most helpful and encouraging Western instructors for newcomers to the art of meditation.
With Guided Meditation, this renowned Buddhist teacher brings you six practices that will open the door to the serenity and joy
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You have within you an unlimited capacity for extraordinary love, for joy, for communion with life, and for unshakable freedom - and here is how to awaken it.
On The Wise Heart, celebrated author and psychologist Jack Kornfield offers an accessible, comprehensive, and illuminating guide to the universal teachings of Buddhist psychology. He shows you how to use powerful Buddhist insights and practices to go beyond the trap of "self-improvement" -...
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Jack Kornfield's A Path with Heart has been acclaimed as the most significant book yet about American Buddhism-a definitive guide to the practice of traditional mindfulness in America today.
On this audio edition, Kornfield teaches the key principles of Buddhism's cherished vipassana (insight) tradition, and puts them into direct service, with the unique needs of the contemporary seeker in mind.
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Delight in the Facets of Awakened Living through an Audio Retreat with Jack Kornfield
It is possible to find genuine happiness and liberation in the ups and downs of your own human life. We can all sense how it is possible for our own capacity for greater compassion and freedom to grow. "If this were not possible," said the Buddha, "I would not ask you to do so."
For four decades, Buddhist meditation teacher Jack Kornfield has shared practical instructions...
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At the heart of all Buddhist wisdom lies one astonishing truth: a way out of suffering and into a more deeply fulfilling life is not a myth, but a reality available to you the moment you open your eyes through the power of skillful inquiry. For generations, this fact has been proven again and again by those who have learned and tested for themselves what the Buddha taught. Now, with Buddhism for Beginners, celebrated teacher and author Jack Kornfield...
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The play of sunlight through leaves … the songs of the wind … the arc of a brush stroke on paper. To be awake, reflects Jack Kornfield, is to discover the beauty hidden in all things-and to express that beauty ourselves.With Turn Toward the Beautiful, this lyrical writer and teacher inspires us to reclaim our childlike wonder, attuning ourselves to the beauty that often passes us by unnoticed. Then, through insightful verses and stories from many...
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The Buddha said many times that just as the great oceans have but one taste, so do all the true teachings of the dharma: the taste of freedom. Jack Kornfield's The Roots of Buddhist Psychology is an invitation to drink deeply of these teachings to taste the wisdom that flows from the heart of Buddhism's most useful ideas about the interior life, and what brings awakening, freedom, and happiness.
Among the world's great religions, Buddhism alone has...
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What is transmitted from a spiritual teacher to a student? The possibilities of love and freedom, of living in a joyful heart. Extraordinary spiritual teachers empower us, pointing us towards our own awakening. In their presence, we can feel the qualities of enlightenment rather than just hearing about them, and we are inspired to see in a new way.With Transmission, author and teacher Jack Kornfield shares eight sessions of in-depth teachings illuminating...
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An Invitation to Explore the Deeper Dimensions of the Spiritual JourneyIt might happen suddenly, like a flash of lightning. Or gradually, like raindrops filling a jar. Our universal and awakened nature, the Buddha taught, can emerge in calm or in crisis. And then, as our path deepens, we must learn to embody our vision as we navigate the unexpected turns of the mystery.When we asked Jack Kornfield for the most helpful advanced teachings from his audio...
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Course objectives:
• Apply wisdom and countless other benefits of practicing forgiveness
• Analyze differing models of forgiveness and learning how to love
• Discuss the illusion of human separateness
• Use guided meditation to practice the art of forgiving and requesting forgiveness
Forgiveness is possible. On The Beginner's Guide to Forgiveness, author Jack Kornfield explores why forgiveness, personally and globally, is essential to our...
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Meditation is not a means of self-improvement. It is a way of discovering the truth and relating to it with compassion and honesty. Awaken to a richer spiritual life with The Inner Art of Meditation, a comprehensive six-CD study course about vipassana (or insight) meditation from Jack Kornfield. Of the two major schools of meditation, this is the one that teaches you the art of creating a foundation of awareness in your daily life. Zen monks draw...
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Jack Kornfield vermittelt in diesem Hörbuch die Quintessenz der Achtsamkeitspraxis und baut eine Brücke von der buddhistischen Lehre in unsere westliche Lebenswirklichkeit. Wie können wir zur Ruhe kommen, wie besser zuhören lernen, wie mit Leid umgehen, wie Liebe und Verbunden-Sein erfahren? Und wie können wir wahrhaft frei sein? Jack Kornfield lässt uns an seiner umfassenden Weisheit teilhaben und zeigt uns anhand zahlreicher Meditationsübungen,...
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The Buddha Meets Neurobiology in the Science of Heightened Awareness.
Mindful awareness creates scientifically recognized enhancements in our mental functions and interpersonal relationships. But how can we integrate this information into our personal or professional lives?
In the Mindfulness and the Brain audio learning course, Jack Kornfield, PhD, and Daniel Siegel, MD, offer theoretical and experiential teachings on the power of inner transformation...
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This course teaches visualization exercises for overcoming difficulties by making direct contact with the voice of your highest wisdom.
In this audio-only course, meditation expert Jack Kornfield introduces exercises to help with visualization. This guided meditation asks you to focus on an area of great difficulty in your life, immersing yourself in that moment, and remembering and even embracing everything bad about the situation. As Jack shows,...
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This audio-only courses teaches the gratitude and joy meditation, which nourishes an innocent rejoicing in life itself.
In this audio-only course, instructor Jack Kornfield leads you through a gratitude meditation aimed at awakening a joyful freedom, one of the goals of a spiritual life. As Jack explains, feeling gratitude for the blessings in your life—and even for the suffering—can awaken compassion and wisdom. As gratitude grows and gives...
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This course teaches the heart-opening technique of loving-kindness to help you discover liberation from suffering.
In this audio-only course, meditation expert Jack Kornfield teaches the heart-opening technique of loving-kindness meditation. As Jack illustrates, through using repeated phrases and mantras, you can mentally send goodwill, kindness, and warmth to others, planting the seeds of loving wishes that may then grow in yourself. Loving-kindness...
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This audio-only course teaches basic sitting practice, the essential starting point for nurturing nonjudgmental spaciousness.
If you’ve reached the status of a sentient human being, you may have noticed that at times, life can be pretty stressful. When you’re caught up in the complexity and busyness of life, meditation can help you center yourself and achieve a sense of ease. But as anyone who has tried it knows, meditation may look simple, but...
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Learn the Mind Like Sky meditation, a practice to enter the pure space of awareness that is consciousness itself.
While meditation is often seen as a way to look inward on yourself, that does not mean you need to shut out the outside world. In this audio-only course, mediation expert Jack Kornfield introduces the Mind Like Sky meditation as a way to bring awareness beyond the breath and body, into the pure space of awareness that is consciousness...
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This audio-only course teaches the heart-opening techniques of forgiveness meditation to help you move beyond blame.
It’s a simple fact of life that at some point, we’ve been harmed or betrayed, and at other times we have betrayed others or ourselves. But one of the greatest gifts of a spiritual life is that of forgiveness. In this audio-only course, mediation expert Jack Kornfield shows how forgiveness can transform your life and release you...
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If you change your brain, you can change your life.
Great teachers like the Buddha, Jesus, Moses, Mohammed, and Gandhi were all born with brains built essentially like anyone else's—and then they changed their brains in ways that changed the world. Science is now revealing how the flow of thoughts actually sculpts the brain, and more and more, we are learning that it's possible to strengthen positive brain states.
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